How to pronounce change

Say it like this: /ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/
British/ˈt͡ʃɛjnd͡ʒ/

What does change mean?

verbTo become something different.

“The tadpole changed into a frog.”

To make something into something else.

“The fairy changed the frog into a prince.”

To replace.

“Ask the janitor to come and change the lightbulb.”

nounThe process or result of becoming different.

“The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it.”

Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.

“Can I get change for this $100 bill, please?”

A replacement.

“a change of clothes”

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